amount to the same thing
phrase
: to have very little difference
"Lying and cheating amount to the same thing," she said.
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“Amount to the same thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amount%20to%20the%20same%20thing. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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